5000 Leva

€1.00
IssuerBulgaria
Year1945
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value5000 Leva
CurrencyFirst lev (1881-1952)
CompositionPaper
Size196 × 105 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterGoznak (Гознак, Экспедиция заготовления государственных бумаг), Russia (1818-date)
No. printed
Designer(s)Iván Ivánovich Dubásov
Engraver(s)
In circulation to12 May 1952
Reference(s) P#73
Obverse descriptionThe coat of arms in the middle, the text “ПЕТ ХИЛЯДИ ЛЕВА” (five thousand levs) underneath.
Reverse descriptionThe figure “5000“ and the texts “BANQUE NATIONALE DE BULGARIE” and “ПЕТ ХИЛЯДИ ЛЕВА“ (five thousand levs) in the middle.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionA net of rhomboid forms.
Obverse letteringПет Хиляди Лева Българската Народна Банка Плаща Предявителю София 1945
(Translation: Five Thousand Leva The Bulgarian National Bank Pays the Bearer Sofia 1945)
Reverse letteringПет Хиляди Лева Banque Nationale de Bulgarie За подправка виновните се наказват съгласно чл. 183 и 191 от наказателния закон
(Translation: Five Thousand Leva Banque Nationale de Bulgarie For forgery the guilty are punished according Art. 183 and 191 of the criminal law)
Variants
Catalog ID3231513640
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